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All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'The Realm of Matter' and 'Against Barbaric physics'

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4 ideas

7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 6. Criterion for Existence

18521

The criterion of existence is the possibility of action [Santayana]

9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 8. Continuity of Rivers

579	Cratylus said you couldn't even step into the same river once [Cratylus, by Aristotle]

13. Knowledge Criteria / D. Scepticism / 1. Scepticism

578	Cratylus decided speech was hopeless, and his only expression was the movement of a finger [Cratylus, by Aristotle]

27. Natural Reality / A. Classical Physics / 1. Mechanics / c. Forces

16709

Some people return to scholastic mysterious qualities, disguising them as 'forces' [Leibniz]